119th Congress
S.Res. 431

Supports Choose Respect Day against domestic violence

The Senate backs Choose Respect Day on October 1 and asks people and governments to mark it with events and lessons aimed at changing how domestic violence is tolerated.

  • October 1 is already designated Choose Respect Day under a 2022 law
  • Asks citizens, groups, and federal, state, and local governments to hold proclamations and educational events
  • Notes 3 women a day on average are killed by a current or former partner in the U.S
  • Notes October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Adopted by the Senate

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